722
722
Jul 22, 2012
07/12
by
KRCB
tv
eye 722
favorite 0
quote 0
pbs. you're probably a member, i hope. if you're not, what are you waiting for? this is what pbs does best, and we can only do it with your help. if you're already a member check your card, because maybe it's time for you to renew your membership. and i have a great way that you can do that right now. when you make a donation of $50, we can send you this amazing magnificent meditation that peggy cappy has created for you. it helps calm you down, soothe you, get you grounded again. helps you get your breath back. or step up to a donation of $100 and ask for the dvd or the cd. it only takes a minute to call. please do. >> remember, for a $60 membership pledge, we would love to send you more than 90 minutes of a great home workout that will work on your upper body your lower body, it'll give you the standing poses and the meditation. you get those great two bonus segments, the bounce and shake and the resistant band exercises. do something for yourself right now so you can feel better. you'll
pbs. you're probably a member, i hope. if you're not, what are you waiting for? this is what pbs does best, and we can only do it with your help. if you're already a member check your card, because maybe it's time for you to renew your membership. and i have a great way that you can do that right now. when you make a donation of $50, we can send you this amazing magnificent meditation that peggy cappy has created for you. it helps calm you down, soothe you, get you grounded again. helps you get...
308
308
Jun 21, 2013
06/13
by
KRCB
tv
eye 308
favorite 0
quote 0
only on pbs. captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions >> brown: the push for immigration reform in congress gained steam today, as lawmakers closed in on a compromise on border security. good evening, i'm jeffrey brown. >> suarez: and i'm ray suarez on the "newshour" tonight. we hear from two senators behind the drive for a deal, north dakota republican john hoeven and new mexico democrat tom udall. >> brown: then, markets around the globe tumbled today. we examine how concerns with a credit crunch in china and uncertainty over the federal reserve have wall street
only on pbs. captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions >> brown: the push for immigration reform in congress gained steam today, as lawmakers closed in on a compromise on border security. good evening, i'm jeffrey brown. >> suarez: and i'm ray suarez on the "newshour" tonight. we hear from two senators behind the drive for a deal, north dakota republican john hoeven and new mexico democrat tom udall. >> brown: then, markets around the globe tumbled today. we...
751
751
Jul 13, 2013
07/13
by
KRCB
quote
eye 751
favorite 0
quote 1
"washington week" can be seen later this evening on most pbs stations. we'll see you online, and again here monday evening. have a nice weekend. thank you and good night. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us.
"washington week" can be seen later this evening on most pbs stations. we'll see you online, and again here monday evening. have a nice weekend. thank you and good night. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us.
177
177
Sep 10, 2013
09/13
by
KRCB
tv
eye 177
favorite 0
quote 0
on behalf of all of us at the pbs newshour, thank you and good night. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> supported by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation. committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. more information at macfound.org >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. macneil/lehrer productions captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org if that is a deal you would accept? >> to imply that we have chemical. >> charlie: i have to. that's the assumption of the president that is his assumption and he's the one who will order the strike. >> it's his probleut
on behalf of all of us at the pbs newshour, thank you and good night. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> supported by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation. committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. more information at macfound.org >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... >> this program was made possible...
205
205
May 11, 2013
05/13
by
KRCB
tv
eye 205
favorite 0
quote 0
watch the special report "compg watergate" on the pbs "newshour," friday may 17, only on pbs. >> sreenivasan: those nice words come from our pbs colleagues. and we're collecting your memories from that time. you can call or tweet us, find the details on our home page. all that and more is on our website newshour.pbs.org. >> woodruff: and again to our honor roll of american service personnel killed in the afghanistan conflict. we add them as their deaths are made official and photographs become available. here, in silence, are 11 more. >> woodruff: and that's the "newshour" for tonight. on monday, british prime minister david cameron visits washington. on the agenda for his meetings with president obama are the war in syria, terrorism and more. i'm judy woodruff. >> brown: and i'm jeffrey brown. "washington week" can be seen later this evening on most pbs stations. we'll see you online and again here monday evening. have a nice weekend. thanks for joining us. good night. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> more than two years ago, the people of b.p. made a commitmen
watch the special report "compg watergate" on the pbs "newshour," friday may 17, only on pbs. >> sreenivasan: those nice words come from our pbs colleagues. and we're collecting your memories from that time. you can call or tweet us, find the details on our home page. all that and more is on our website newshour.pbs.org. >> woodruff: and again to our honor roll of american service personnel killed in the afghanistan conflict. we add them as their deaths are made...
100
100
Feb 16, 2013
02/13
by
KRCB
tv
eye 100
favorite 0
quote 0
our coverage is part of pbs's "after newtown" initiative, a series of programs produced by our pbs colleagues to spark a national conversation about gun violence in america. on our web site now, find a preview of some of the stories we'll be reporting. >> woodruff: and to the analysis of shields and gerson-- syndicated columnist mark shields and "washington post" columnist michael gerson. david brooks is away this week. welcome, gentleman. so picking up, mark, on what we just heard lynn sweet telling margaret about what the president was saying today going to chicago, his hometown, how effective is it or him to be going bere big audiencesnhis very olitical question of gun control? >> i think that it was certainly the highlight emotionally of the state of the union speech. i think it connected to people in that room and beyond that roomment i think can only be helpful. >> woodruff: does it seem, michael, that his chances are improving because every time he goes out and makes a speech like this? >> well, i think he has one advantage on this issue which is what he is proposing, a vote on these t
our coverage is part of pbs's "after newtown" initiative, a series of programs produced by our pbs colleagues to spark a national conversation about gun violence in america. on our web site now, find a preview of some of the stories we'll be reporting. >> woodruff: and to the analysis of shields and gerson-- syndicated columnist mark shields and "washington post" columnist michael gerson. david brooks is away this week. welcome, gentleman. so picking up, mark, on what...
149
149
Jun 2, 2011
06/11
by
KRCB
tv
eye 149
favorite 0
quote 0
it also published passwords of pbs staffers and log-in information for pbs web sites. hackers said it was retaliation for the pbs program frontline and its recent documentary on wikileaks and the leak of u.s. diplomatic cables last november. the newshour put out its own message about the hacking sunday night using various social media, and the phony tupac story was quickly pulled down. but that wasn't the end of it. >> late today, both the frontline web site and the newshour's were attacked. >> reporter: the newshour's home page went down entirely during monday evening's broadcast and was finally restored tuesday afternoon. during that time, staffers had to reroute online content to other online services, tumblr and youtube. wikileaks defenders have struck before. last december, one group bombarded a swiss bank and mastercard for trying to shut off funds to the site's founder, julian assange. and more broadly, computer attacks on both government and private systems have been growing worldwide. over the weekend, defense contractor lockheed martin said it had been the ta
it also published passwords of pbs staffers and log-in information for pbs web sites. hackers said it was retaliation for the pbs program frontline and its recent documentary on wikileaks and the leak of u.s. diplomatic cables last november. the newshour put out its own message about the hacking sunday night using various social media, and the phony tupac story was quickly pulled down. but that wasn't the end of it. >> late today, both the frontline web site and the newshour's were...
173
173
Sep 14, 2013
09/13
by
KRCB
tv
eye 173
favorite 0
quote 0
weekend" airs on most pbs stations saturday and sunday. and later tonight, on washington week. the focus is syria. gwen ifill examines the complexities facing president obama and the international community. here on monday night, we talk with former treasury secretary hank paulson about the financial crisis, five years after the fall of lehman brothers. i'm judy woodruff on behalf of all of us at the "pbs newshour," have a nice weekend. thank you and good night. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >> a warm welcome to the "journal." >> here's what's coming up in the next half hour -- >> the four men convicted
weekend" airs on most pbs stations saturday and sunday. and later tonight, on washington week. the focus is syria. gwen ifill examines the complexities facing president obama and the international community. here on monday night, we talk with former treasury secretary hank paulson about the financial crisis, five years after the fall of lehman brothers. i'm judy woodruff on behalf of all of us at the "pbs newshour," have a nice weekend. thank you and good night. >> major...
680
680
Dec 30, 2011
12/11
by
KRCB
quote
eye 680
favorite 0
quote 1
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions
228
228
Jan 22, 2011
01/11
by
KRCB
tv
eye 228
favorite 0
quote 0
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> lehrer: president obama took to the road today in his latest effort to woo the business community, and he appointed a major c.e.o. as an economic advisor. ray suarez begins our coverage. >> suarez: speaking at a general electric plant in schenectady, new york, president obama tried again today to highlight bright spots amid a sluggish economic recovery. >> and over the years, in the wake of these shifts, upstate new york and places like it have seen more than their fair share of hard times. but what has never changed-- we see it right here at this plant, we see it right here at g.e.-- is that america is still home to the most creative and most innovative businesses in the world. >> suarez: he used the event to name general electric c.e.o. jeffrey immelt to a new economic policy panel. >> the past two years were about pulling our economy back from the brink. the next two years, our job now is putting our economy into overdrive. our job is to do everything we can to ensure
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> lehrer: president obama took to the road today in his latest effort to woo the business community, and he appointed a major c.e.o. as an economic advisor. ray suarez begins our coverage. >> suarez: speaking at a general electric plant in schenectady, new york, president obama tried again today to highlight bright spots amid a sluggish economic recovery. >> and over the years, in the wake of these...
380
380
Sep 26, 2013
09/13
by
KRCB
tv
eye 380
favorite 0
quote 0
>> well, i look at pbs. if you had to pay separately for just pbs probably, sadly, not a majority of americans would do that. so there's many channels, whether it's discovery channel or c-span or many, many others that just aren't viable. you can't just buy the sports section of the "new york times", you take the whole paper. that's been the historic model and what advertisers have wanted. most every study i've seen supports that economic rationale. but there's some things that are getting very expensive and if there's a way to say to some of our customers you don't have to take everything there's a different package. we are trying to do that. we've been experimenting with that. other companies are as well. >> sreenivasan: one of the significant disruptions on the horizon is this tiny startup called aereo and they're saying we're the exextension of an antenna. we are not violation of the spirit of the law and producers, distributors and including one lawsuit pbs in the new york market say that's not the case
>> well, i look at pbs. if you had to pay separately for just pbs probably, sadly, not a majority of americans would do that. so there's many channels, whether it's discovery channel or c-span or many, many others that just aren't viable. you can't just buy the sports section of the "new york times", you take the whole paper. that's been the historic model and what advertisers have wanted. most every study i've seen supports that economic rationale. but there's some things that...
215
215
May 14, 2011
05/11
by
KRCB
tv
eye 215
favorite 0
quote 0
the pbs execs love lehrer, and so does the audience. it happened because, for several years, jim's been presiding over a steady but subtle rebirth of the newshour, in the process, gradually handing over the journalistic and anchor responsibilities. instead of shopping for a new bright star, he's encouraged the emergence of a team of colleagues who increasingly share the anchor duties, as well as field reporting. now, the newshour works like a repertory company in the theater with different correspondents coming forward to take the lead part-- or share it with another- - on different nights. and as jim has gradually subtracted himself from anchor duties, the individual correspondents have emerged, each with more space, giving individual personalities and their particular skills more breathing room. so, what jim and his team have achieved is anchor replacement by stealth, without the hoopla and speculation that usually accompanies the enthronements and dethronements of these kings and queens of our media culture. jim has thus been able to
the pbs execs love lehrer, and so does the audience. it happened because, for several years, jim's been presiding over a steady but subtle rebirth of the newshour, in the process, gradually handing over the journalistic and anchor responsibilities. instead of shopping for a new bright star, he's encouraged the emergence of a team of colleagues who increasingly share the anchor duties, as well as field reporting. now, the newshour works like a repertory company in the theater with different...
370
370
Apr 5, 2013
04/13
by
KRCB
tv
eye 370
favorite 0
quote 0
200
200
Aug 16, 2012
08/12
by
KRCB
tv
eye 200
favorite 0
quote 0
and by contributions to your pbs statn fr viewers like you. thank you. >> ifill: tough new rhetoric dominated the presidential campaign during the last 24 hours. it was the latest evidence that the battle for the white house will be no holds barred. the pre-convention presidential campaign has become increasingly defined by acrimony and accusation. >> this is what an angry and desperate presidency looks like. >> they are just throwing everything at the wall to see if it sticks. >> ifill: a w waof wor was launched tuesday, as vice president biden went after republican mitt romney in danville, virginia. >> romney wants to let-- he said in the first hundred days, he's going to let the big banks once again write their own rules. unchain wall street. they're gog to put y'all back in chains. >> ifill: republicans expressed immediate outrage. later in the day, the vice president said he'd meant to say "unshackled." but he did not apologize. >> i got a message for them. if you want to know what's outrageous, it's their policies and the effects of thei
and by contributions to your pbs statn fr viewers like you. thank you. >> ifill: tough new rhetoric dominated the presidential campaign during the last 24 hours. it was the latest evidence that the battle for the white house will be no holds barred. the pre-convention presidential campaign has become increasingly defined by acrimony and accusation. >> this is what an angry and desperate presidency looks like. >> they are just throwing everything at the wall to see if it...
1,214
1.2K
Dec 28, 2012
12/12
by
KRCB
tv
eye 1,214
favorite 0
quote 0
pbs for artists, one tremendous thing about pbs is that it makes art accessible by putting it on a platform where millions of people can access it for free. on pbs, many people have seen something they would never see otherwise. the language of music so universal, it can touch someone anywhere. and we need it. we need music, we need dance, we need great theater. we need all these things for our soul, you know, for joy and peace in our lives. after all these millennia, art is still something that survives. a lot of people don't have the means or aren't even aware that's something out there, and they may flip on pbs and e something that wakes up that integral part of being a human being which is enjoying the arts of other human beings. i feel like that's important to me. so i'm grateful for pbs {thank you} as an artist and as a viewer.
pbs for artists, one tremendous thing about pbs is that it makes art accessible by putting it on a platform where millions of people can access it for free. on pbs, many people have seen something they would never see otherwise. the language of music so universal, it can touch someone anywhere. and we need it. we need music, we need dance, we need great theater. we need all these things for our soul, you know, for joy and peace in our lives. after all these millennia, art is still something...
158
158
Sep 28, 2013
09/13
by
KRCB
tv
eye 158
favorite 0
quote 0
that's on "pbs newshour" weekend tomorrow night. then, right here, on monday the latest on efforts to pass açó government spending plan as the clock approaches a new fiscal year. i'm judy woodruff. have a nice weekend. thank you and good night. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org webex live from the dw studios here in berlin, this is the "journal." moving into place -- the un security council could vote within hours on a resolution foreign and to syria's chemical weapons. we will go live to new york. >> before he leaves new york, the iranian president tells reporters the stage is set for better relat
that's on "pbs newshour" weekend tomorrow night. then, right here, on monday the latest on efforts to pass açó government spending plan as the clock approaches a new fiscal year. i'm judy woodruff. have a nice weekend. thank you and good night. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... >> this...
275
275
Sep 29, 2010
09/10
by
KRCB
tv
eye 275
favorite 0
quote 0
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> brown: on the surface, today's housing news looked pretty good. it came from a closely watched report on property values known as the case-shiller index. the survey found home prices rose in july for the fourth straht month. in all, a dozen cities out of 20 reported gains, while seven were down. one was unchanged. but that was partly because home sales were boosted by a federal tax credit that has since expired. president obama addressed the housing issue today. speaking in albuquerque, new mexico, he urged potential buyers to be prudent. >> if you want a house, you have to save for a while. you have to wait until you have 20% down. you should go for a mortgage that you know you can afford. you've got... there shouldn't be any surprises out there, right? that kind of traditional thinking about saving and thinking about the house not as something that is always going up 20% every year and you're going to flip and take out home equity loans and all that, we have to have a
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> brown: on the surface, today's housing news looked pretty good. it came from a closely watched report on property values known as the case-shiller index. the survey found home prices rose in july for the fourth straht month. in all, a dozen cities out of 20 reported gains, while seven were down. one was unchanged. but that was partly because home sales were boosted by a federal tax credit that has since expired....
148
148
Feb 23, 2013
02/13
by
KRCB
tv
eye 148
favorite 0
quote 0
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> suarez: with just a week left before automatic spending cuts are set to begin, the obama administration stepped up pressure on republicans in congress today. the latest warnings came over the potential impact that furloughs would have on air travel, starting in april. transportation secretary ray lahood said travelers could face new delays of 90 minutes at major airports in chicago, new york and san francisco. more than 100 air control towers at smaller airports could be closed, lahood said. airlines likely would cancel flights. and congress, he said, would hear of the fallout. >> it's not only the impact on the passengers, it's the impact that it has on airports, control towers, people who work there, airports. and their phones are going to start ringing. why does this have to happen? nobody likes a delay. nobody likes waiting in line. none of us do. if we can't get our hamburger within five minutes, if we can't get on the plane within 30, 40, 50 minutes after going thr
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> suarez: with just a week left before automatic spending cuts are set to begin, the obama administration stepped up pressure on republicans in congress today. the latest warnings came over the potential impact that furloughs would have on air travel, starting in april. transportation secretary ray lahood said travelers could face new delays of 90 minutes at major airports in chicago, new york and san francisco....
132
132
Nov 15, 2011
11/11
by
KRCB
tv
eye 132
favorite 0
quote 0
119
119
Aug 31, 2013
08/13
by
KRCB
tv
eye 119
favorite 0
quote 0
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> brown: the obama administration today laid out its case, in detail, that the syrian government used chemical weapons on its own people last week. secretary of state john kerry minced no words in a blunt accounting of the attack. and, president obama made clear the u.s. is still making plans for a punitive military strike. again, be advised that some of the images may be disturbing. >> the united states government now knows that at least 1,429 syrians were killed in this attack, including at least 426 children. >> brown: the chilling numbers stood out from the u.s. intelligence assessment released this afternoon. and lest anyone doubt, the secretary of state insisted, "its findings are as clear as they are compelling." >> our intelligence community has carefully reviewed and re- reviewed information regarding this attack. and i will tell you it has done so more than mindful of the iraq experience. we will not repeat that moment. >> brown: kerry said the evidence this time
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> brown: the obama administration today laid out its case, in detail, that the syrian government used chemical weapons on its own people last week. secretary of state john kerry minced no words in a blunt accounting of the attack. and, president obama made clear the u.s. is still making plans for a punitive military strike. again, be advised that some of the images may be disturbing. >> the united states...
219
219
Aug 30, 2013
08/13
by
KRCB
tv
eye 219
favorite 0
quote 0
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> brown: the united states worked today to firm up the intelligence behind claims that syria used chemical weapons and to win support for a possible military strike. meanwhile, a united nations team began wrapping up its own efforts to find out just what happened last week, in a suburb of the syrian capital. outside damascus, u.n. inspectors made a third trip to the site of an alleged chemical weapons attack. collecting samples in gas masks and protective gear, while the u.n. secretary general, ban ki- moon, said their mission is nearly over. he spoke in vienna. >> they will continue investigation activities until tomorrow, friday and will come out of syria by saturday morning, and will report to me as soon as they come out of syria. >> brown: the inspectors' exit could set the stage for possible military action by the u.s. and other western powers against the syrian regime. today, in washington, the obama administration was still marshalling its evidence and still not rea
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> brown: the united states worked today to firm up the intelligence behind claims that syria used chemical weapons and to win support for a possible military strike. meanwhile, a united nations team began wrapping up its own efforts to find out just what happened last week, in a suburb of the syrian capital. outside damascus, u.n. inspectors made a third trip to the site of an alleged chemical weapons attack....
197
197
Jun 9, 2012
06/12
by
KRCB
tv
eye 197
favorite 0
quote 0
but first, this is pledge week on pbs. this break allows your public television station to ask for >> brown: finally tonight, a bitter blow for the sport of horse racing and for many fans who'd been pulling for a one- time underdog. ray suarez is back with that story. >> suarez: there will be no triple crown winner this year. >> this is officially to tell you that i'll have another is retired. >> suarez: the heavily favored horse 'i'll have another' was scratched from the belmont stakes today. after the colt's morning workout, trainer paul o'neill said the kentucky derby and preakness winner had developed a strained tendon on his left, front leg, and will now be retired from racing. >> it is extremely disappointing, and i feel so sorry for the whole team who had such an amazing run. >> suarez: i'll have another's career will end in the barn instead on the racetrack. j. paul reddam is the horse's owner. >> we're all a bit shocked, but we have to do what's best for the horse. and if he can't compete at the top level, you kno
but first, this is pledge week on pbs. this break allows your public television station to ask for >> brown: finally tonight, a bitter blow for the sport of horse racing and for many fans who'd been pulling for a one- time underdog. ray suarez is back with that story. >> suarez: there will be no triple crown winner this year. >> this is officially to tell you that i'll have another is retired. >> suarez: the heavily favored horse 'i'll have another' was scratched from...
465
465
Feb 11, 2011
02/11
by
KRCB
tv
eye 465
favorite 0
quote 0
to order, visit www.shoppbs.org or call 1-800-play-pbs. captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org the pbs series "god in america" from american experience and frontline is... "eye-opening and thought-provoking"... "ambitious and extraordinarily well-produced"... and "probably the most provocative, insightful look ever done on the role of religion in the united states." now you can own a dvd set of the series "god in america". to order, go to shoppbs.org, or call 1 - 800 - play - pbs. no. well, it's just past there. first house in the right after the cottage on the l don't panic. brazen it out. me? - no. - right. here goes. yippee!
to order, visit www.shoppbs.org or call 1-800-play-pbs. captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org the pbs series "god in america" from american experience and frontline is... "eye-opening and thought-provoking"... "ambitious and extraordinarily well-produced"... and "probably the most provocative, insightful look ever done on the role of religion in the united states." now you can own a dvd set of the series "god in america". to...
257
257
Sep 21, 2011
09/11
by
KRCB
tv
eye 257
favorite 0
quote 0
to order this dvd, call 1-800- play-pbs or visit online at shoppbs.org. >> be more. pbs.
to order this dvd, call 1-800- play-pbs or visit online at shoppbs.org. >> be more. pbs.
332
332
Sep 8, 2012
09/12
by
KRCB
tv
eye 332
favorite 0
quote 0
"washington week" can be seen later this evening on most pbs stations. we'll see you online, and again here mday eveng. ve a niceeekend thank you and good night. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> they can be enlightening or engaging. conversations help us learn and grow. at wells fargo, we believe you can never underestimate the power of a conversation. it's this exchange of ideas that helps you move ahead with confidence. because an on diogue is wh ope doo. wells fargo-- together, we'll go far. >> bnsf and the william and flora hewlett foundation, working to solve social and environmental problems at home and around the world. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. anby contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org
"washington week" can be seen later this evening on most pbs stations. we'll see you online, and again here mday eveng. ve a niceeekend thank you and good night. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> they can be enlightening or engaging. conversations help us learn and grow. at wells fargo, we believe you can never underestimate the power of a conversation. it's this exchange of ideas that helps you move ahead with confidence. because an on diogue...
178
178
Aug 24, 2012
08/12
by
KRCB
tv
eye 178
favorite 0
quote 0
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> brown: "it was just another regular day in damascus." the words of a resident of the syrian capital where on this day, shelling and clashes were intense. government forces backed by tanks and helicopters attacked an area just outside the city and the last of the united nations militarybservers left, unab to st the violee. thick, black smoke billowed above the daraya suburb of damascus today, as bashar al- assad's military pounded parts of the capital. elements loyal to assad were said to be going house to house in search of regime opponents. by late morning today, an opposition group said more than 70 people had been killed there, a claim impossible to verify. the offensive is part of a renewed government campaign that began yesterday against neighborhoods where the rebellion has proven resilient, in and around damascus. among those caught in the crossfire-- five children and their mother, reportedly killed by government shelling-- their bodies wrapped and laid in repose
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> brown: "it was just another regular day in damascus." the words of a resident of the syrian capital where on this day, shelling and clashes were intense. government forces backed by tanks and helicopters attacked an area just outside the city and the last of the united nations militarybservers left, unab to st the violee. thick, black smoke billowed above the daraya suburb of damascus today, as bashar...
155
155
Nov 3, 2012
11/12
by
KRCB
tv
eye 155
favorite 0
quote 0
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> brown: on this final friday before election day, there was word that jobs are on the increase, but so is unemployment. the numbers were seized upon by the presidential candidates as they began making closing arguments on an issue that's been front and center throughout the campaign. did an economy in need of a spark find one in october? u.s. employers across nearly all sectors were hiring, for a net gain of 171,000 new jobs. the labor department also revised its august and september figures higher, by 84,000. all told, it signaled slow but steady growth, and it was news that president obama wanted to play up in the campaign's final weekend, especially in one critical state. >> "oh (io), oh (io)" >> brown: the president made three stops in the buckeye state, starting in hilliard, just outside columbus. >> in 2008, we were in the middle of two wars and the worst economic crisis since the great depression. and today, our businesses have created nearly five and a half millio
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> brown: on this final friday before election day, there was word that jobs are on the increase, but so is unemployment. the numbers were seized upon by the presidential candidates as they began making closing arguments on an issue that's been front and center throughout the campaign. did an economy in need of a spark find one in october? u.s. employers across nearly all sectors were hiring, for a net gain of...
174
174
Jun 15, 2012
06/12
by
KRCB
tv
eye 174
favorite 0
quote 0
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> brown: the presidential campaign spotlight shone squarely today on the economy and a single battleground state. the two contenders took their appeals to two cities, just 250 miles apart. it was a day of high political theater for president obama and republican challenger mitt romney and the stage was ohio, critical to both men, come november. several recent polls show the race in ohio may be tightening. one has romney ahead by three points. underscoring the stakes, one new and today, romney began his event 15 minutes early in cincinnati, getting in the first blow. >> now, you may have heard that president obama is on the other side of the state, and he's going to be delivering a speech on the economy. he's doing that because he hasn't delivered a recovery for the economy. >> brown: romney offered no new specific proposals and neither did president obama when he spoke in cleveland a short time later in what was billed as his first major economic speech of the general elec
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> brown: the presidential campaign spotlight shone squarely today on the economy and a single battleground state. the two contenders took their appeals to two cities, just 250 miles apart. it was a day of high political theater for president obama and republican challenger mitt romney and the stage was ohio, critical to both men, come november. several recent polls show the race in ohio may be tightening. one has...
132
132
Aug 24, 2011
08/11
by
KRCB
tv
eye 132
favorite 0
quote 0
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> brown: the eastern seaboard was jarred today by one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded in the region. the u.s. geological survey estimated more than 12 million people felt the quake, but there were no serious injuries. >> sreenivasan: the quake hit just before 2:00 p.m. with a magnitude of 5.8. stationary cameras caught scenes of shaking from the white house to martha's vineyard, massachusetts, where the president was vacationing. the epicenter was in mineral, virginia, about 40 miles northwest of richmond. the half-mile deep quake was felt from washington, d.c., through baltimore, philadelphia north into new york city, west through toronto, canada and detroit, and in the south, down through north carolina and into georgia. in washington, the pentagon was evacuated for a time, as was the state department. office workerflooded downtown streets >> when the floor started to shake, i couldn't stand. my friend turned around and said, "i haven't been drinking." >> sree
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> brown: the eastern seaboard was jarred today by one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded in the region. the u.s. geological survey estimated more than 12 million people felt the quake, but there were no serious injuries. >> sreenivasan: the quake hit just before 2:00 p.m. with a magnitude of 5.8. stationary cameras caught scenes of shaking from the white house to martha's vineyard, massachusetts,...
205
205
Jun 8, 2013
06/13
by
KRCB
tv
eye 205
favorite 0
quote 0
how important is it for artists to have a venue like pbs to bring their work to the folks? >> it's a special thing, you know, it's like you get to see it without commercials and all and just check out the music and so much other stuff you can check on pbs. >> well we are delighted to have you. hey you guys, this is your last break. let us know how much you enjoyed thus i loved everything from ruby baby and the guys were doing a little dance with some of the doo wop be my baby, little bitty pretty one, and you and paul simon, who knew that you guys have worked together in the past right? >> yeah we've done quite a few things together and he invited me to do a thing at lincoln center where he wanted me to sing bridge over troubled water that i recorded on one of my spiritual cd's and we sat in the dressing room and just started talking doo wop and you'd a thought we grew up on the same block you know. remember this, he sang a little bit and oh no what about this and yeah, paul is cool. i asked him to come and do this show and man lets jam you know. >> well it was a jam, and g
how important is it for artists to have a venue like pbs to bring their work to the folks? >> it's a special thing, you know, it's like you get to see it without commercials and all and just check out the music and so much other stuff you can check on pbs. >> well we are delighted to have you. hey you guys, this is your last break. let us know how much you enjoyed thus i loved everything from ruby baby and the guys were doing a little dance with some of the doo wop be my baby,...
242
242
May 17, 2011
05/11
by
KRCB
tv
eye 242
favorite 0
quote 0
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> ifill: towns across part of louisiana's cajun country lay all but abandoned today, awaiting a deluge from the mississippi river. water began pouring across the countryside after engineers opened a major spillway on saturday. the plan was to ease pressure on baton rouge and new orleans, downriver. and today, governor bobby jindal said it's working. >> in 1968 as whaling continued worldwide, the first recordings of hump back songs were releaseded. >> the bottom line is modestly good use in terms of the crests have been lowered modestly in terms of the amount of water projected in a number of places in louisiana stretching from north louisiana down south in the spill way as well as here in baton rouge. but there is still a significant amount of water coming our way, even with the lower projections, even with the lower predictions for the operation of the spill way, we are still looking at a very significant amount of water, setting some historic records coming our way. >> s
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> ifill: towns across part of louisiana's cajun country lay all but abandoned today, awaiting a deluge from the mississippi river. water began pouring across the countryside after engineers opened a major spillway on saturday. the plan was to ease pressure on baton rouge and new orleans, downriver. and today, governor bobby jindal said it's working. >> in 1968 as whaling continued worldwide, the first...
336
336
Oct 12, 2012
10/12
by
KRCB
tv
eye 336
favorite 0
quote 0
pbs. frontline is also available for download on itunes. man: the journalists of pbs. they answer to no one but you. they take the time to explore all sides of a story. that's why more voters trust pbs than any other television news source. in this election year, you deserve nothing less. trusted. in-depth. independent. pbs.
pbs. frontline is also available for download on itunes. man: the journalists of pbs. they answer to no one but you. they take the time to explore all sides of a story. that's why more voters trust pbs than any other television news source. in this election year, you deserve nothing less. trusted. in-depth. independent. pbs.
145
145
Sep 18, 2013
09/13
by
KRCB
tv
eye 145
favorite 0
quote 0
on behalf of all of us at the pbs newshour, thank you, and good night. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> bnsf railway. >> and by the alfred p. sloan foundation. supporting science, technology, and improved economic performance and financial literacy in the 21st century. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >> you're watching "the journal ." >> welcome to the show. here is what is coming up. >> after the deal on serious chemical weapons, technicians return. france and russia clash. -- syria's chemical weapons, technicians return. france and russia clash. >> the social democrats, in a grand coalition. >> hostages in the philippines walk away as the military and a standoff with rebels. standoff with rebels.
on behalf of all of us at the pbs newshour, thank you, and good night. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> bnsf railway. >> and by the alfred p. sloan foundation. supporting science, technology, and improved economic performance and financial literacy in the 21st century. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by...
204
204
Mar 10, 2011
03/11
by
KRCB
tv
eye 204
favorite 0
quote 0
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> lehrer: this was another day of fierce fighting in libya. forces loyal to moammar qaddafi used tanks and sniper fire to prs their assault zawiyah, outside tripoli. doctors reported at least 40 people killed in the latest fighting. meanwhile, qaddafi again rejected any attempt at outside intervention. we have two reports from "independent television news," beginning with jonathan rugman, in tripoli. >> reporter: this was state television's sanitized version of zawiyah's outskirts today. peace and tranquility are returning after zawiyah was freed from al qaedalinked gangs, the channel said. a reporter interviewed qaddafi's fighters, all dressed in the green of his 1969 revolution. "i'm a volunteer" said one. "i came to liberate the city from gangs and al qaeda and the army is 90% in control. the presenter then told libyans that masses of people were flowing into zawiyah's streets in support of moammar qaddafi a message echoed by supposedly ordinary residents. >> ( translat
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> lehrer: this was another day of fierce fighting in libya. forces loyal to moammar qaddafi used tanks and sniper fire to prs their assault zawiyah, outside tripoli. doctors reported at least 40 people killed in the latest fighting. meanwhile, qaddafi again rejected any attempt at outside intervention. we have two reports from "independent television news," beginning with jonathan rugman, in tripoli....